#CDE16D#CDE16D

#CDE16D is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.679; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.143 H 117.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDE16D
RGB	rgb(205, 225, 109)
HSL	hsl(70, 66%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(70, 52%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 0%, 51.6%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.97, -23.23, 53.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.97, 58.66, 113.33°)
OKLab	oklab(87.1% -0.0664 0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(87.1% 0.143 117.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.8631, 67.9342, 24.6874)
Luminance	0.6793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDE16D #816DE1

analogous

#E1BB6D #CDE16D #93E16D

triadic

#CDE16D #6DCDE1 #E16DCD

tetradic

#CDE16D #6DE1BB #816DE1 #E16D93

square

#CDE16D #6DE1BB #816DE1 #E16D93

split-complementary

#CDE16D #6D93E1 #BB6DE1

monochromatic

#97B024 #BCD73A #CDE16D #DEEBA0 #F0F6D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#CDE16D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.59

#CDE16D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDE16D

14.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDE16D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDE16D	1.00	1.44	14.59	14.59
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED762

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD874

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7D6C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cde16d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 225, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.143 117.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deea9a',
    500: '#cde16d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cde16d;
$custom-light: #deea9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cde16d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.345,
    "s": 65.909,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87102,
    "c": 0.1433,
    "h": 117.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.67934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDE16D

secondary

#5441B1

accent

#18CE37

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15160E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDE16D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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